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天津市高考英语天津市高考英语 20122012 年听力试题原文年听力试题原文2012 年天津市高考英语试题听力原文试卷 AText 1W:I saw George at the hospital today.I wonder if his wife is ill.M:No,his wife is fine.His daughter just had a baby and he wasvisiting her.Text 2W:Robert worked as a secretary for three years.Then he became areporter.After that,he started writing novels full time.M:I know.And he has been doing nothing else ever since.Text 3W:So,Mr.Smith,where do you see yourself in five years?M:To tell you the truth,I see myself running this company.Text 4M:John is certainly the funniest person in class.He can alwaysmake us laugh.W:Really?I think I still have to get used to his sense of humor.Text 5W:Can you believe Tom from our class acted in the movie I watchedlast night?M:Are you kidding?You mean Tom?The Tom who couldnt evenremember a line in the play we put on at the arts festival?Text 6M:Maybe it was the fish or meat we ate.W:Yes,it might have been.M:Or the soup.W:No,it couldnt have been the soup because I didnt have any.M:Of course.We sat in the sun for a long time,I suppose it couldhave been the sun.W:Yes,it might have been.But weve got used to sitting in thesun.M:Thats true.Now what else did we both eat?Only those lovelypeers I bought.It couldnt have been th em.We are used to eatingpeers,and you washed them.W:No,I didnt.I thought you had!M:I didnt wash them,I was sure you did.It must have been thepeers then!Text 7W:Hello,Mr.Johnson.You wanted to talk to me?M:Eh,yeah,come on in.Im glad you were able to make it in sucha short time.I was worried I wouldnt get a chance to talk with youbefore the weekend.W:Luckily I checked my email and got your message before leavingthe campus.I thought it would be good to drop by and I am surprised youare here at such a late hour.M:Oh,I usually am on Fridays.I like to review the weeklywritings my students turned in before I leaving for the seaside onweekends.W:To be frank,I am a little bit nervous.M:Dont be nervous.Actually,its ve ry good news.W:Oh,what is it?M:I received a letter from the National Youth Funds.It says youhave won a scholarship for your further studies.Text 8Good evening,ladies and gentlemen.My name is Michael Brown.Asyou know,we hold a series of events during the school year on variouscultural topics.Tonight,we are lucky to have,as our guest,a man ofconsiderable fame in the world of music.He began to play the piano at 5.By the time he was 10,he was composing and playing his own pieces.Hes a graduate of the famous Juilliard School and playing his spentthe last 40 years of his very successful career touring the worldplaying in concerts.We are fortunate that hes come to share some ofhis experiences with us.Hes had many adventures along th e way,missed connections,no hotel rooms,and locked concert halls.Most1unbelievably,he even lost his instruments.Hes played for all ofthe most well-known conductors all over the world.The title of his talkis“The Concert Tour-40Years on 4 Continen ts”.Please join me inwelcoming Mr.Daniel Robertson,one of the most famous pianists(fading)2012 年天津市高考英语试题听力原文试卷 BText 1M:Are you alright?You dont look well.W:Er,Im sure Im OK,really-just not very warm.M:How about a hot drink?Text 2W:Did you remember to bring the boom you promised me?M:Im sorry.It completely slipped my mind.Ill bring ittomorrow.Text3W:I cant remember whether I told you or not,but Im fromFrance.M:Really?You hardly have an accent.Text 4W:Hey,Joe,do you think its going to rain today?M:Well,see the dark clouds over there?Its very likely.But theweather forecast says its going to be a good day.I think they willmake another mistake this time.Text 5M:I cant wait to see the look on Jacks face when he sees hisgrade.W:Neither can I.Text 6W:Im having problems getting into the school email system.Itkeeps telling me that my password is wrong,M:Hmm,when was the last time you checked your email?W:Beats me sometime last week,maybe Monday?M:Well,if you keep having the problem,you can go to the schoolIT Center.Show the teachersthere your student card,and they will give you a new password.Youcan then get in with the new one.W:But where is the IT Center?M:Oh,its in the round building behind Frost Hall,over there.You see?W:Yes,thank you very much!M:Youre welcome!Bu the way,the center isnt open now.Itsclosed every Tuesday afternoon.Youd better go there tomorrow.Text 7M:Good morning,Susan!Did you sleep well last night?W:I fell asleep right away,didnt wake up once,and didnt youhave any bad dreams!M:Great!You look much more relaxed today.W:Much better,but Im still worried about something.M:Whats that?W:Well,I have to dive to school for a meeting this morning,andIm afraid I may get stuc k in the rush-hour traffic and I will bepretty upset.M:Dont worry.Just breathe deeply when that happens.W:Ok,Ill try that.M:Is there anything else bothering you?W:Just one more thing.A school called me this morning to see if Icould teach a f ew classes this weekend,but Im supposed to work on apaper thats due on Monday.M:Try not to take on more than you can handle.W:Youre right.Ill probably focus on my paper.Thanks!Text 8In our program today,well talk about amusement parks.A s placesto have fun,they first appeared in the U.S.in the 1800s.For manyyears,the most famous amusement parks in the world were on Coney Island,New York.Around the 1820s,Coney Island was a popular place for wealthypeople.In the late 1800s,it became popular with working-class people,too.Several amusement parks were built there in the late 1800s andearly 1900s.Today,ten million people a year still visit Coney Island,although man tog its attractions are now gone.The U.S.amusement parks began to change in the mid-1900s.Beforethat time,they were usually found in cities.Now they are mostly in thesuburbs.Today,most amusement parks are called“theme parks”.Theirrides,shows,restaurants,and shops follow historical or culturalthemes.At most U.S.theme parks,people do not have to pay for eachride or show.They pay only to enter the park.Then they can see theshows and go on the rides as many times as they want to in one day.Ofcourse,they must pay for any food or souvenirs they guy in the park.Next,we are going to(fading)
